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Born in Moscow, Russia on June 9, 1672.Peter the Great was the 14th child of Czar Alexis by his second wife, Natalya Kirillovna Naryshkina.
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When Feodor died, Peter the great started ruling with his half-brother Ivan V.
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These reforms were intended to support the Great Northern War.The reforms started after Ivan's death.The government reforms of Peter I were aimed at modernizing the Tsardom of Russia
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It was founded in the Nevada River Delta.Peter The Great declared the new city of St. Petersburg as the capital of Russia.
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Peter defeated the Swedish army by purposely directing their troops to the city of Poltva.
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The high taxes often accompanied his reforms that led to revolts among citizens, which were immediately suppressed by Peter.
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The cause of his death was that his bladder was infected with gangrene.He died without leaving a named heir.
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When Peter the great died Empress Catherine I took over as a sole ruler.
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